No. 641 in Italian
pressione
"Pressione" in English means "pressure."
In a sentence
La pressione atmosferica diminuisce con l'altitudine.
Atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude.
Here, 'pressione' refers to a scientific measure of atmospheric force.
Sento molta pressione per superare questo esame.
I feel a lot of pressure to pass this exam.
Here, 'pressione' refers to emotional stress or expectation due to a challenge or responsibility.
La pressione dell'acqua in questo rubinetto è molto alta.
The water pressure in this faucet is very high.
Here, 'pressione' refers to the physical force of water flowing through a system.
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